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Advanced training in biomedical ethics: a curriculum in clinical specialty programmes

P A Jennett1, G L Crelinsten, T D Kinsella

  • 1Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Medical Education
|November 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Biomedical ethics training is now mandatory for Canadian doctors. This paper outlines advanced curriculum goals, content, and methods for medical specialists in this crucial field.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Ethics
  • Biomedical Ethics
  • Health Policy

Background:

  • Medical ethics is integral to patient care, resource allocation, and health policy.
  • Biomedical ethics provides systematic tools for ethical analysis in clinical decision-making.
  • Advanced training in biomedical ethics is essential for medical specialists.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define the goals, content areas, learning objectives, and methods for advanced biomedical ethics training.
  • To present a comprehensive curriculum for medical specialists.
  • To offer strategies for curriculum organization and evaluation.

Main Methods:

  • Curriculum development based on established ethical theories and practices.
  • Identification of six key topic areas: ethical theory, clinical ethics, professional ethics, human experimentation ethics, health policy ethics, and independent study.
Keywords:
Bioethics and Professional Ethics

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  • Proposal of organizational and evaluative frameworks for the curriculum.

    • Main Results:

    • A structured curriculum for advanced biomedical ethics training is proposed.
    • The curriculum covers foundational ethical theory and specialized applications in medical practice and policy.
    • Specific learning objectives and methods are detailed for each topic area.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed curriculum provides a robust framework for advanced biomedical ethics education for medical specialists.
    • Standardized training ensures physicians can integrate ethical analysis into complex medical decisions.
    • This initiative supports the mandatory requirement for biomedical ethics training for all doctors in Canada.